Data abstracted included age, race, gravidity, parity, type of procedure (cold ... or repeat excisional biopsy were asked to return for colposcopy and cervical cytology every 4 months until ...

Pap smears are usually performed during routine gynecological care, along with a breast exam and overall well-being check.

For starters, it does not mean you have cancer—or that you’re destined to develop it.

Only 32% of this study population complied with recommendations for serial Papanicolaou tests after colposcopy ... resistance to facing the problem of cervical dysplasia. While this study was ...

An invasive test called a gastric biopsy is done if your healthcare provider suspects a specific condition. Tissue samples are taken with tiny tools at the end of a long tube that is inserted down ...

Also known as a Pap smear, a cervical smear is a very common gynaecological ... A moderately or severely abnormal smear will probably require a colposcopy and biopsy. This is a non-invasive ...

Two Kolkata men in their 60s, one battling Parkinson's disease and the other cervical dystonia ... conducted the procedure, enabling both men to regain mobility and improve their quality of ...

The larger sample collected with a needle core biopsy can provide a better idea of the size and invasiveness of a tumor than an FNA, but with a higher chance of pain, bleeding, complications, and a ...